Memorial

Memorial Iraq 2006 Cemetery

Washington

Memorial Name: Memorial Iraq 2006 Cemetery (W96.18)

NEWMP Ref No.: W96.18

Parish: Washington

Original Location:

Washington Cemetery

Which War:

March 2006, in Iraq.

Materials Used:

?Granite

Who Commissioned:

Chief of General Staff, British Army

Inscription:

From the Chief of the General Staff
on behalf of the British Army
in memory of six brave soldiers
who died in the service
of their country.
(Names)

Memorial Description:

Slab laid on a bed of white gravel.

Lettering is incised using Roman capitals.

Names:

6 names and ranks.
See transcript.

External Links:

BBC News report on Sgt. Hamilton-Jewell

Sources:

Photo: Steve Lamb

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Steve Lamb;
Dorothy Hall

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Names Documents:

WASHINGTON  Cemetery

    

  From the Chief of the General Staff

  on behalf of the British Army

  in memory of six brave soldiers

  who died in the service

  of their country.

  Sergeant S.A. Hamilton-Jewell

  Corporal R. Aston

  Corporal P.G. Long

  Corporal S. Miller

  Lance Corporal B.J. McG. Hyde

  Lance Corporal T.R. Keys

NamesW96.18  

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